What is the Verificador de Licencia de Conducir?

For Expats planning to drive in Spain, see if you can drive, need an IDP, exchange your license or test for a Spanish license based on your country. For more information about driving in Spain, see our [guide](https://livelovespain.com/guides/driving-in-spain-2025-licenses-rules-and-how-to-get-one-2025-guide).

How accurate are the calculations?

Our tools are based on official Spanish government data and regulations. However, they provide estimates and should be used as guidance. For official decisions, always refer to official governmentsources.

How does the driving license checker work?

The checker analyzes your country of origin and residency status to determine if you can drive in Spain, whether you need an International Driving Permit, and if you can exchange your license for a Spanish one.

What's the difference between tourist and resident rules?

Tourists can drive with their foreign license for the duration of their stay. Residents can use their foreign license for the first 6 months, after which they may need to exchange it or obtain a Spanish license.

Which countries can exchange their licenses?

EU/EEA countries can always exchange. Other countries with agreements include the UK, Switzerland, Andorra, and many Latin American countries. The checker will tell you your specific situation.

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Verificador de Licencia de Conducir

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